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Page No.# 1/ vs The State Of Assam And 10 Ors
2026 Latest Caselaw 1385 Gua

Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 1385 Gua
Judgement Date : 18 February, 2026

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Gauhati High Court

Page No.# 1/ vs The State Of Assam And 10 Ors on 18 February, 2026

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                         THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
  (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)

                           Case No. : WP(C)/4400/2022

         NIKUNJA SAHARIA AND 13 ORS
         S/O-KULEN SAHARIA,VILL-BAJRAJHAR(BHELAPARA)P.O-ROWTA
         CHARIALI,DIST-UDALGURI,BTC,ASSAM,PIN-784508

         2: AMRIT BHARALI
          S/O- LATE KHAGEN BHARALI
         VILL-PALAHGURI
         P.O-KILLING VALLEY
         DIST-MORIGAON
         PIN-782413

         3: NARAYAN KUMAR NATH
          S/O- LATE JOYRAM NATH.
         VILL-MAHTALI
         P.O-ANDHERIGHAT
         DIST-DARRANG
         PIN-784148

         4: SHAJAHAN BHUYAN
          S/O-SATTAR ALI BHUYAN
         VILL-PADMAPARA
         P.O-CHENGA
         DIST-BARPETA
         PIN-781305

         5: PRABIN CHANDRA SARMAH
          S/O- LATE SABHARAM SARMA
         VILL-DAHI GANAKPARA

         P.O-DIGHIRPAR
         DIST-DARRANG
         PIN-784144

         6: APARNA BARUAH
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W/O- DIGANTA SAIKIA
VILL-SANTIPUR

P.O-PHULBARI BOKANADI

DIST-LAKHIMPUR

7: NOOR UDDIN
 S/O-HAZI OMAR ALI SHEIKH

VILL-ALAMGANJ
P.O-ALAMGANJ

DIST-DHUBRI
PIN-783339

8: MRS QUEEN MONI LAHAN
 D/O- LATE RUPESWAR LAHAN.
VILL-PUTAPUKHURI GOHAIN GAON
 P.O-LILABARI
DIST-LAKHIMPUR
PIN-787051

9: KALYANI DAS
 C/O- CHANDAN KUMAR DAS
IIT GUWAHATI
 NORTH GUWAHATI-781039
 DIST- KAMRUP

10: RAJU BHUYAN
 VILL-KADAMIAL
P.O-NORAGAON

DIST-LAKHIMPUR

11: KHAGEN SAHARIAH
 S/O-JINA RAM SAHARIAH

VILL-BOR ATHIABARI

P.O-BOR DOULGURI

P.S-SIPAJHAR
DIST-DARRANG
PIN-784145

12: ROWSHANARA KHANAM
W/O-SHJAHAN BHUYAN
                                                   Page No.# 3/10

VILLPADMAPARA

P.O-JATRADIA
DIST-BARPETA
PIN-781305

13: SHERENA BEGUM
 D/O-LATE OSMAN GONI AHMED
VILL-KUKARPAR
P.O-KHONGRA
DIST-BARPETA
PIN-781305

14: SHIV CHETRY
 S/O-SHER CHETRY
PEOLI PHUKAN ROAD NAGAON
 P.O-ITACHALI
 DIST- NAGAON
PIN-78200

VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 10 ORS
REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM, EDUCATION (SECONDARY) DEPARTMENT,
DISPUR-06

2:THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION
 (SECONDARY)
 DEPARTMENT
 KAHILIPARA
 GUWAHATI-19

3:THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION
 REPRESENTED BY THE CHAIRPERSON
 HANS BHAWAN
WING-II
 1 BAHADUR SHAH JAFAR MARG
 NEW DELHI-110002

4:THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION
 EASTERN REGIONAL COMMITTEE
 REPRESENTED BY THE CHAIRPERSON
 BHUBANESHWAR REGIONAL DIRECTOR
 15 NEEL KANTH NAGAR
 NAYAPALI BHUBANESWAR-750102

5:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS
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             UDALGURI
             DISTRICT- UDALGURI
             ASSAM

            6:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS
             MORIGAON
             DIST- MORIGAON
            ASSAM

            7:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS
             LAKHIMPUR
             DISTRICT- LAKHIMPUR
            ASSAM

            8:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS
             DARRANG
             DIST-DARRANG
            ASSAM

            9:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS
             BARPETA
             DIST-BARPETA
            ASSAM

            10:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS
             DHUBRI
             DIST-DHEMAJI
            ASSAM

            11:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS
            KAMRUP (R)
             DIST- KAMRUP
            ASSA

Advocate for the Petitioner   : MR B P BORAH, MISS. J GOGOI,MR R S RONGHANG,MR P J
DUTTA,MR B P BORAH

Advocate for the Respondent : SC, SEC. EDU., SC, N C T E




             Linked Case : WP(C)/4460/2022

            NILOMANI BORAH AND 17 ORS
            S/O - LT. TILOCK CH. BORAH
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VILL -NONI PANI GAON
P.O - NONI
P.S - NAGAON
DIST - NAGAON (ASSAM)
PIN - 782101

2: HEDAYAT ULLAH
S/O - AYUB ALI
VILL -BHEHBARI
P.O - GURMOW
P.S - RANGIA
DIST - KAMRUP (ASSAM)
PIN - 781366

 3: MOZNUR RAHMAN
S/O NUR HUSSAIN MUNSHI
VILL -ISLAMPUR
P.O -JOGI GHOPA
P.S -JOGI GHOPA
DIST -BONAGAIGAON
PIN -783382

 4: ISMAIL HUSSAIN AZAD
S/O - ABDUL RASHID
VILL - CHALANTAPARA PT-LL
P.O -CHALANTAPARA
P.S -JOGIGHOPA
DIST -BONGAIGAON
PIN -783388

 5: KHABIRUDDIN AHMED
S/O -LT. ALIMUDDIN
VILL NO.-1 KAPLABARI
P.O KAPLABARI
P.S MUKALMUA
DIST NALBARI (ASSAM)
PIN 781138

 6: HEMANTA SAIKIA
S/O -DHANIRAM SAIKIA
VILL - MADHABPUR
P.O -MADHABPUR
P.S -NARAYANPUR
DIST - LAKHIMPUR( ASSAM)
PIN - 784164

7: JAYANTA BORAH
S/O - LT. MOHESWAR BORAH
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VILL - NO.2 KUWADANGA
P.O - KUWADANGA
P.S - NORTH LAKHIMPUR
DIST - LAKHIMPUR
PIN - 787031

 8: MONOMATI BARAH
S/O -LT. BISHNURAM BARAH
VILL - NO. 2 KUWADANGA
P.O - KUWADANGA
P.S - NORTH LAKHIMPUR
DIST - LAKHIMPUR
PIN - 787023

 9: LALON PATHORI
S/O - LT. BONSHIDHAR PATHORI
VILL - BONGALMORA NO.1
P.O - ISLAMGAON
P.S - BIHPURIA
DIST - LAKHIMPUR
PIN - 787054

 10: BISWANATH DUTTA
S/O - LT. JIBAN CH. DUTTA
VILL - EAST LUMDING SAMAJBARI ROAD
P.O - LUMDING
P.S - LUMDING
DIST - HOJAI
PIN - 782447

 11: JAHARUL ISLAM
S/O - ABDUL SATTAR
VILL - ERASUTI PATHER
P.O - THELAMARA
P.S - THELAMARA
DIST - SONITPUR
PIN - 784149

 12: SORMAN ALI AHMED
S/O - MONTAZ ALI AHMED
VILL - BORKALIA PT. LL
P.O - BAUSHKATA
P.S - FAKIRGONJ
DIST - DHUBRI
PIN - 783127

13: BIPUL BORUAH
S/O - JUGEN BORUAH
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VILL - KALITA GAON
P.O - BORDOLONI
P.S - DHEMAJI
DIST - GOGAMUKH
PIN - 787026

 14: PARESH DUTTA
S/O - LT. BUDHESWAR DUTTA
VILL - UJANI JALBHARI
P.O - JALBHARI
P.S - DHAKUAKHANA
DIST - LAKHIMPUR
PIN - 787055

 15: JAYDUL HOQUE
S/O - ABUBAKKAR SIDDIOUE
VILL - DHAKNABARI
P.O - KAYETHPARA
P.S - ABHAYAPURI
DIST - BONGAIGAON
PIN - 783389

 16: RUNUMANI NATH
S/O - LT. BHUGESWAR NATH
VILL - HABI BARANGABARI
P.O - HABI BARANGABARI
P.S - MIKIRBHETA
DIST - MORIGAON (ASSAM)
PIN - 782106

 17: MRIGENDRA NATH SARMA
S/O - NARENDRA NATH SARMA
VILL - BUDURKUCHI
P.O - BUDURKUCHI
P.S - NALBARI
DIST - NALBARI (ASSAM)
PIN - 781348

 18: KUSHAL JYOTI CHAKRABORTY
S/O - LT. KETAKI RANJAN CHAKRABORTY
VILL - RAMKRISHNA SARANI
P.O - RANGIRKHARI
P.S - SILCHAR
DIST - CACHAR
 VERSUS

THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 10 ORS
REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER AND SECRETARY TO THE
                                                Page No.# 8/10

GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
EDUCATION (SECONDARY) DEPARTMENT
DISPUR-06

2:THE DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION
 (SECONDARY)
 DEPARTMENT
KAHILIPARA
 GUWAHATI-19

3:THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION
REPRESENTED BY THE CHAIRPERSON
HANS BHAWAN
WING-II
1 BAHADUR SHAH JAFAR MARG
NEW DELHI-110002

4:THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR TEACHER EDUCATION
EASTERN REGIONAL COMMITTEE
REPRESENTED BY THE CHAIRPERSON
BHUBANESHWAR REGIONAL DIRECTOR
15 NEEL KANTH NAGAR
NAYAPALI BHUBANESWAR-750102

5:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS
MORIGAON
DISTRICT- MORIGAON
ASSAM

6:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS
BARPETA
DIST BARPETA
ASSAM

7:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS
LAKHIMPUR
DISTRICT- LAKHIMPUR
ASSAM

8:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS
KAMRUP
DIST-KAMRUP
ASSAM

9:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS
DARRANG
DIST-KAMRUP
ASSAM
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10:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS
DHEMAJI
DIST-KAMRUP
ASSAM

11:THE INSPECTOR OF SCHOOLS
UDALGURI
DIST-KAMRUP
ASSAM
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Advocate for : MR B P BORAH
Advocate for : SC
SEC. EDU. appearing for THE STATE OF ASSAM AND 10 ORS
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                                 BEFORE
                HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N. UNNI KRISHNAN NAIR

                                      ORDER

Date : 18.02.2026

Heard Mr. B. P. Borah, learned counsel, appearing for the petitioner, at some length.

Mr. B. P. Borah, submits that he would like to place reliance on decisions in support of his submission. Accordingly, prays that the matter be taken up on 02.03.2026.

Prayer accepted.

Registry to list these matters again on 02.03.2026, for further hearing.

JUDGE

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